• Survivor Island Challenge

    Massasoit Community College Canton, MA

    This unique simulation experience engages participants to imagine they are on a desered island where they will work with solar panels, water pumps, windmills and other alternative energy sources as... Read more »

  • My Heart in Your Hands

    Broad Institute Auditorium + Lobby 415 Main St., Cambridge

    The heart uniquely straddles the world of art and science — a powerful metaphor for love and loss on the one hand, a literal life-sustaining force within each of us... Read more »

  • Extreme Zoo Makeover

    Buttonwood Park Zoo New Bedford, MA

    The Buttonwood Zoo is hosting an event for research and innovation! Investigations include designing habitats that meet the specific needs of different animals, engineering an enrichment item, and creating an interpretive sign with interactive features. The challenge culminates in the design, construction, and presentation of a model zoo habitat for a chosen animal. During this... Read more »

  • Engaging Students in the Engineering Design Process Using Sensors

    Springfield Museum Springfield, Massachusetts

    Explore coding and electronics through fun, engaging, hands-on projects using the Arduino Open Source Electronics Platform. Engaging Students in the Engineering Design Process Using Sensors is designed for middle and high school teachers who are interested in incorporating digital technology and computational thinking into engineering design portions of their curriculum, but who lack the skills or confidence... Read more »

  • Region 2 Science & Engineering Fair – Middle School

    WPI 100 Institute Rd., Worcester, MA

    Serving Central Massachusetts, the 2024 Massachusetts Region II Middle School Science & Engineering Fair will be held at WPI,  on Monday, April 29th. Learn more at msreg2.zfairs.com. Judges should register at this link.